Traffic pain for tourists & locals alike in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, the queen of hills, is grappling with a persistent and worsening traffic crisis, especially during the peak tourist season.
Darjeeling, the queen of hills, is grappling with a persistent and worsening traffic crisis, especially during the peak tourist season.
The contractual staff employees associated with the different municipalities in West Bengal whose appointments were made without the prior concurrence of the state government will not be entitled to retirement benefits, Calcutta High Court ordered on Monday.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee met with industry leaders on Monday and stressed on speedy implementation of various industrial projects, which are in pipeline in the state. The meeting was also attended by concerned departmental bureaucrats.
Following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s instructions, Trinamul Congress (TMC) leaders, including MP and MLAs, have begun scrutinising electoral rolls in their respective areas in Cooch Behar.
Mayor Firhad Hakim and the councillors of Kolkata Municipal Corporation are soon to hit the ground scrutinising the voters’ list in various wards of the KMC.
If there is one similarity between the Prime Minister of India and the Chief Minister of West Bengal, it is that they take their politics seriously.
If a helicopter makes an emergency landing because of bad weather or whatever other reason, it is not that unlikely…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the promises made by them during last Lok Sabha elections.
Miss Banerjee’s helicopter suddenly ran into bad weather due to heavy rain as it was flying to Bagdogra Airport after the chief minister addressed an election rally at Chekunda Bandari in Jalpaiguri this afternoon.
According to the political experts, the northern districts of the state that she rules, have always been a bit of a headache for the West Bengal chief minister and winning elections, whether Panchayat, Parliamentary or Assembly has never been a cakewalk.
